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- CNR: Look at its growth potential AA-N
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Schizas' Mailbag
CNR: Look at its growth potential
If you are going to chase it, keep in mind that the uptrend is broken and that it is trading below its 50-day moving average
Market View
Buffett joins the mainstream
Berkshire Hathaway shares join the S&P 500. David Berman explains in this video
Globe Investor
What market watchers are saying this week
The insightful, the outspoken and the just plain weird words coming out of the investing community
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Loblaw, Rogers report, Wednesday
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Vox
Beware the political factor with Toyota's stock
The company is being hounded by a government with an incentive to damage Toyota's brand, writes Fabrice Taylor
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Why you should be a DRIP fan
Divident reinvestment plans can be a cheap way to own more shares of the stocks you have
Energy
Cenovus ramps up oil sands development
EnCana's plan to divide and prosper bears fruit as oil-focused spinoff reverses loss and forges ahead on new projects
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Managing Your Money
RRSP Report 2010
Use new wealth to boost your RRSP
A windfall provides opportunities to reassess financial goals
Number Cruncher
A smooth transition for these TSX Venture grads
Companies that made the move to the TSX and are still making a go of it there
| Top performing graduates to the TSX since 2007 | |||
| Company | Ticker |
$ Price Feb. 10 |
Total return % since graduation |
| Keegan Resources Inc. | KGN-T | 6.03 | 577.53 |
| B2Gold Corp | BTO-T | 1.24 | 275.76 |
| Alter Nrg Corp. | NRG-T | 2.15 | 186.67 |
| * Total return figures assume reinvestment of dividends and distributions and have been adjusted for stock splits. Sources: TMX Group, Globe Investor, Bloomberg | |||
Investing Mentor
Diving into direct investing
Don't be intimidated, writes personal finance writer Gail Bebee. Just follow these guidelines
Investing Strategy
Foreign investors flock to Canada
The country's triple-A debt rating, low debt to GDP and solid banking system are a safe haven amid debt crisis
Features
Globe Investor Magazine
IGM is a good bet as boomers boost savings
Laura Wallace has had success investing in this financial services company that's continued to increase its dividend
Personal Finance Reader
Love is a four-letter word. So is RRSP
This week's edition has tips for RRSPs as well as a roundup of personal finance advice related to Valentine’s Day
Wealthy Barber
Common investing errors
Author David Chilton explains how to avoid high mutual fund fees in our Let's Talk Investing video
Investing
Dividend stocks, your friend
John Heinzl explains why you and dividends should always stick together in this Investor Clinic video
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